OBITUARIES

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Dr. Robert Carter Hensley

Dr. Robert Carter Hensley

Jun 4, 2022

Dr. Robert “Bob” Carter Hensley, age 80, passed away June 04, 2022, in Southaven, Mississippi. A Memorial Service in his honor will be held on Saturday June 18, 2022, 2pm-4pm, at Boulevard Baptist Church, 885 E. Church Road, Southaven, Mississippi, 38671.Bob was born on January 05, 1942 in Erwin, TN, to Charles Robert (CR) and Margaret Ann (Hollifield) Hensley. He...

Miller Devon Yeager

Miller Devon Yeager

Jun 1, 2022

Miller Devon Yeager, 80, of Nesbit, MS, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.  He was born on June 27, 1941 in Michigan City, MS to the late Russell and Edna Lois Yeager.Miller worked as a truck driver for Thurston and Brown Trucking, and he enjoyed fishing, gardening, and hunting, but especially loved spending time...

Janice Mae Hayes

Janice Mae Hayes

May 27, 2022

Janice Mae Hayes, age 79, passed away on May 27, 2022, in Southaven, Mississippi. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, June 1, 2022, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, at Twin Oaks Funeral Home. 290 Goodman Road E. Southaven, MS 38671.Mrs. Hayes was born on March 30, 1943, in Philadelphia, PA to Rev. Thornton Thompson and Dorothy Lois Ritchey....

Caroline Sue Gilliland

Caroline Sue Gilliland

May 27, 2022

Caroline Sue Gilliland, age 72, of West Memphis, AR, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.  She was born in Memphis, TN on October 26, 1949 to the late William Josh and Loraine Beatrice (Browning) Gingery.Caroline was a day care worker at a church daycare, and enjoyed sewing, making many of her own clothes.Caroline...

Lauren Nicole Frazier

Lauren Nicole Frazier

May 27, 2022

Lauren Nicole Frazier, age 27, of Senatobia, MS passed away on May 27, 2022. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 02, 2022, at 12:00 PM, followed by a Funeral Service at 2:00 pm, interment will immediately follow.  All services will be at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road East, Southaven, MS, 38671.Lauren was born on...

Russell Scott Alberts

Russell Scott Alberts

May 19, 2022

Russell Scott Alberts of Southaven, Mississippi, passed away at age 38 on May 19, 2022. He was the husband of Laura (Davison) Alberts. The couple resided in Southaven, MS for 10 years.Born on June 25, 1983, in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of David and Karen Alberts. Russell graduated from Christian Brothers University in 2006 with a bachelor’s degree...

Evelyn Martha Tutor

Evelyn Martha Tutor

May 16, 2022

Evelyn Martha Tutor, age 71, passed away May 16, 2022, in Memphis, Tennessee and went on to be with Jesus in Heaven.  A Graveside Service in her honor will be held on Thursday May 19, 2022, at 1:30pm, in Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens, 290 Goodman Road E., Southaven, Mississippi, 38671.Evelyn was born in Charleston, West Virginia on June 26, 1950,...

Dallas Harold Mckinnon

Dallas Harold Mckinnon

May 15, 2022

Dallas “Harold” McKinnon was born May 12, 1966 in Jackson, Mississippi.  Harold passed away peacefully at home on May 15, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee after a valiant battle with cancer.  Harold was the son of Dallas and Joyce (Ard) McKinnon.  Harold spent his childhood years living in Escatawpa, Mississippi.  During his high school years, Harold’s love for music, comics, the...

Jason Vaughn Malnar

Jason Vaughn Malnar

May 14, 2022

Jason Vaughn Malnar, age 38, passed away May 14, 2022, in Horn Lake, Mississippi.Visitation will be on Wednesday May 25, 2022, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm, held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road E., Southaven, Mississippi, 38671.Jason was born in Memphis Tennessee on November 5, 1983, to William and Sharon Malnar. He was an amazing...

Cynthia Lee Williams

Cynthia Lee Williams

May 13, 2022

Cynthia Lee Williams, age 59, of Memphis, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.  She was born in Lexington, KY on January 8, 1963 to the late Robert and Billie Faye (Jones) Williams.Cynthia enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing and gardening.  She also enjoyed cooking, photography, and being crafty by making wreaths for her friends and...

Christopher James Schmidt

Christopher James Schmidt

May 8, 2022

Christopher James Schmidt, age 42, passed away May 08, 2022,in Memphis, TN. The family will be welcoming visitors from 10:00am –12:00pm on Saturday, May 14, 2022, followed by a Memorial Service in his honor at Heritage Christian Life Center, 6100 Elmore Rd, Southaven, MS 38671.Christopher was born on August 07, 1979, in Memphis, Tennessee to James and Pamela Schmidt. He...

Miriam K. Wheeler

Miriam K. Wheeler

May 8, 2022

Miriam Kimbriel Wheeler, age 82, of Byhalia, MS passed away on May 08, 2022. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 12 (Noon) – 2:00pm followed by Funeral Service at 2:00pm, a Graveside Service in her honor will immediately follow. All services will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road East,...

Bettye M. Craig

Bettye M. Craig

May 5, 2022

10/29/1931 to 05/05/2022She always signed her name “Betty M Craig “ and for many years we thought the M was for Merrell because in one of her lifetimes she was Betty Merrell, our father’s wife. She was his widow at the age of 32.  From the beginning, orphaned at a tender age, her life was marked by deep tragedy. She...

Freddy Wayne Turner

Freddy Wayne Turner

May 5, 2022

Freddy Wayne Turner, age 69, passed away May 05, 2022, in Horn Lake, Mississippi. Visitation will be on Saturday May 28, 2022, at 1:00 pm, followed by a Memorial Service at 2:00pm, all services will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road E., Southaven, Mississippi, 38671.Mr. Turner was born in Greenwood, Mississippi on January...

Martha Nell Cozart

Martha Nell Cozart

May 4, 2022

Martha Nell Cozart, age 96, of Batesville, MS, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Baptist Memorial North Hospital in Oxford.  She was born on January 5, 1926 in Bruce MS to the late Clarence and May (Tiner) Murphree.Martha was the best mother that anyone could possibly have.  She was fully involved in her family life from cooking three meals...

George “Terry” Sanderson

George “Terry” Sanderson

May 3, 2022

George Terry Sanderson, age 71, passed away May 03, 2022, in Southaven, MS.  There will be a Memorial Service in his honor on Friday, May 06, 2022, at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home at 1:00pm.Mr. Sanderson was born in Arkansas on March 26, 1951, to Jock and Nadine Sanderson. Terry was of the Methodist faith and played in...

Cody Patrick Hill

Cody Patrick Hill

Apr 30, 2022

Cody Patrick Hill, age 24, of Olive Branch, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Memphis, TN.  He was born May 18, 1997 to Patrick Hill (wife Anna) and Valerie (Webb) Hill.Cody always had a smile on his face and could always light up the room. He was always willing to help others when they needed it without hesitation.  He...

John E. Cooper

John E. Cooper

Apr 28, 2022

John Edward Cooper, age 77, of Southaven, MS passed away on April 28, 2022, in Holly Springs, Mississippi.Mr. Cooper was born on February 15, 1945, in Orange County, California to Kenneth and Audria Cooper. He spent 20+ years serving his country in the United States Navy. John was also deeply invested in his hobbies.John leaves behind his wife of 56...

Moody Truitt Day, Jr.

Moody Truitt Day, Jr.

Apr 26, 2022

Moody Truitt Day Jr.At the age of sixty, a resident of Southaven, Mississippi passed away in his home on Tuesday, April the twenty-sixth in the year of two thousand and twenty-two, in the company of his loving wife. Moody was born in Boonville, Mississippi on August tenth in the year nineteen sixty-one, to the late Moody Truitt Day Sr. and...

Barbara Sue Edwards

Barbara Sue Edwards

Apr 25, 2022

Barbara Sue Edwards, age 72, of Corinth, MS passed away on April 25, 2022. A Graveside Service in her honor will be held on May 11, 2022, at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road East, Southaven, MS, 38671.Mrs. Edwards was born on June 13, 1949, in Memphis, Tennessee to Edward and Onita Parris. She loved Elvis...